School age population, secondary education, male in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: School age population, secondary education, male was 40.75 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, male in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Post-demographic dividend is 40.75 million number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 52.59 million number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 40.51 million number, in 2018.
That places Post-demographic dividend 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 49.51 million number | — |
| 1971 | 49.98 million number | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 50.48 million number | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 50.95 million number | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 51.38 million number | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 51.79 million number | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 52.14 million number | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 52.43 million number | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 52.55 million number | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 52.59 million number | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 52.45 million number | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 52.21 million number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 51.66 million number | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 51.11 million number | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 50.60 million number | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 50.15 million number | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 49.73 million number | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 49.22 million number | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 48.64 million number | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 48.00 million number | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 47.27 million number | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 46.67 million number | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 46.01 million number | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 45.54 million number | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 45.25 million number | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 45.11 million number | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 44.80 million number | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 44.75 million number | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 44.75 million number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 45.01 million number | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 44.83 million number | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 44.66 million number | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 44.58 million number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 44.65 million number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 44.57 million number | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 44.44 million number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 44.27 million number | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 44.06 million number | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 43.74 million number | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 43.24 million number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 42.72 million number | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 42.19 million number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 41.78 million number | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 41.50 million number | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 41.20 million number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 40.87 million number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 40.52 million number | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 40.52 million number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40.51 million number | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.75 million number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.38 million number | 49.51 million number | 52.59 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.38 million number | 48.00 million number | 52.45 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.52 million number | 44.75 million number | 47.27 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.30 million number | 43.24 million number | 44.83 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.26 million number | 40.51 million number | 42.72 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More education data for Post-demographic dividend
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.08 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5.08 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 565.10 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Post-demographic dividend?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Post-demographic dividend was 40.75 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 52.59 million number in 1979.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.51 million number in 2018.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.